The Advocate interviews This Same Dusty Road artist Letitia Huckaby in this article.
Read MoreThe Advocate: Feliciana highway runs through artist's life and work →
Country Roads Magazine: Perspectives: Letitia Huckaby Quilted legacies along Highway Nineteen →
Country Roads Magazine interviews This Same Dusty Road artist Letitia Huckaby in this article.
Read MoreInside SEMC Fall 2020 Edition →
Our exhibition Letitia Huckaby: This Same Dusty Road is featured on the cover and inside of the fall 2020 Inside SEMC edition. It also includes a full announcement of the 2020 SEMC Exhibition and Publication Awards including LSU MOA’s 4 awards. Read it here: click here to read
Read MoreLSU Cornerstone / The Art of Learning →
LSU Cornerstone feature: Louisiana CAT is supporting the future of art education by funding a graduate assistantship at the LSU Museum of Art. This opportunity dramatically impacts graduate students like Olivia Johnson (Art & Design, '21) and gives donors like Clark Boyce Jr. and his daughter, Emalie Boyce (Law, '07), the chance to further connect the community with the arts.
Read MoreThe Advocate:'Southbound' exhibit wants to blow up stereotype of Southerners as slow-thinking bumpkins →
The Advocate covers Southbound: Photographs of and about the New South, now on view at LSU MOA until February 14, 2021
Read MoreLSU Museum of Art wins awards in the 2020 Southeastern Museums Conference (SEMC) Exhibition and Publication Competitions
LSU Museum of Art wins awards in the 2020 Southeastern Museums Conference (SEMC) Exhibition and Publication Competitions.
Read MoreinRegister / On exhibit: This Same Dusty Road →
225 Magazine: How Baton Rouge Arts Organizations will continue performing this fall in a COVID-19 World →
225 Magazine: How Baton Rouge Arts Organizations will continue performing this fall in a COVID-19 World
Read MoreLSU Museum of Art Returns to Regular Hours Starting Sept. 1 →
LSU Museum of Art Returns to Regular Hours Starting Sept. 1 plus fall exhibitions and program announcements.
Read MoreWAFB: LSU Museum of Art distributes art kits to Baton Rouge children amid coronavirus →
WAFB: LSU Museum of Art distributes art kits to Baton Rouge children amid coronavirus
Read MoreNAP 2020 Student Volunteer Highlight: Morgan Gallegos
The LSU MOA staff is grateful to have student volunteers assist us in assembling our NAP art kits this summer to distribute out into the Baton Rouge community. Recently, we spoke with Morgan Gallegos, a rising senior at St. Joseph's Academy and member of Mayor-President Broome's Youth Advisory Council, about her experience so far with LSU MOA and our Neighborhood Arts Project education program.
Read MoreThe Advocate: LSU Museum of Art gives back through ArtWorks program and fun home activities →
The Advocate: LSU Museum of Art gives back through ArtWorks program and fun home activities
Read MoreNewcomb Pottery : In Real Life
in Exhibition
Learn about the LSU MOA Newcomb Pottery collection and look for these plants in your yard or on our next walk–you will be surprised how many Newcomb subjects are even weeds and wildflowers! Also in this blog post: take a virtual visit to the LSU MOA Newcomb Pottery Gallery!
Read MoreGee's Bend Quilts
What is a quilt? Where do we find quilts? We are going to learn about the quilters of Gee’s Bend today. Gee’s Bend is a very small, poor town in Alabama. The women in Gee’s Bend are known for their beautiful, colorful quilts that look like paintings you would see in a museum. The quilts were made to keep their families warm. Because the women didn’t have a lot of money to buy new fabric or materials, they used things they had—old clothes, towels, rags—nothing was wasted.
Read MoreBeginning the Conversation
Having open conversations about race, privilege, injustice with children are crucial in order for children to develop empathy, compassion, and a sense of justice at an early age as kids grow into adults who want to help make the world a better place. And for parents, guardians, and educators, we have to make the first step.
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